{"id":7314,"date":"2013-05-07T15:22:00","date_gmt":"2013-05-07T15:22:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cloudcomputing.sys-con.com\/node\/2647972"},"modified":"2013-05-07T15:22:00","modified_gmt":"2013-05-07T15:22:00","slug":"intel-buys-stonesoft-for-mcafee","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/intel-buys-stonesoft-for-mcafee\/","title":{"rendered":"Intel Buys Stonesoft for McAfee"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Intel security unit McAfee, the semiconductor\u2019s largest acquisition ever, is buying Stonesoft Oyi, a Finnish company founded in 1990 that\u2019s got next-generation network firewalls. It\u2019s paying $389 million cash.<br \/>\nThat\u2019s a 128% premium to the outfit\u2019s closing price on May 3 or $5.90 (\u20ac4.5) a share.<br \/>\nIntel, which says it\u2019s been looking for a better firewall solution and evasion-prevention widgetry for some time to ward off cyber-attacks, expects the market to be worth over $4 billion by 2016.<br \/>\nCEO Ilkka Hiidenheimo, who owns 16.3% of the company and will make $61.5 million on the deal, claims Stonesoft+McAfee will offer \u201ca 360-degree solution.\u201d <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/cloudcomputing.sys-con.com\/node\/2647972\" >read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Intel security unit McAfee, the semiconductor\u2019s largest acquisition ever, is buying Stonesoft Oyi, a Finnish company founded in 1990 that\u2019s got next-generation network firewalls. It\u2019s paying $389 million cash.<br \/>\nThat\u2019s a 128% premium to the outf&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7314","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7314","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7314"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7314\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7314"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7314"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7314"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}